Apr 9 2014
As part of National Architecture Week, the American Institute of Architects (AIA) has selected the recipients of the 2014 Housing Awards. The goal of the program is to recognize the best in housing design and promote the importance of good housing as a necessity of life.
National Architecture Week #archweek14. (PRNewsFoto/American Institute of Architects)
You can learn more about how to participate in the events taking place for National Architecture Week here: http://www.aia.org/archweek
Categories for the Housing Awards include; single family, multifamily, and special housing, which includes housing that meets the unique needs of the disabled, residential rehabilitation programs and domestic violence shelters. The list of projects awarded and the architects who designed them can be seen below. You can also see images and learn more about these projects here: http://www.aia.org/2014HousingAwards
Single Family Custom Housing - recognizes outstanding designs for custom and remodeled homes for specific client(s).
Informal House; Santa Monica, CA
Koning Eizenberg Architecture, Inc.
Kicking Horse Residence; British Columbia
Bohlin Cywinski Jackson
Park Passive; Seattle
NK Architects
Sol Duc Cabin; Seattle
Olson Kundig Architects
Topo House; Milwaukee
Johnsen Schmaling Architects
Multifamily Living - recognizes outstanding apartment and condominium design.
1221 Broadway; San Antonio
Lake|Flato Architects
Cherokee Studios; Los Angeles
Brooks + Scarpa
Merritt Crossing Senior Apartments; Oakland, CA
Leddy Maytum Stacy Architects
Specialized Housing - recognizes outstanding design of housing that meets the unique needs of other specialized housing types such as single room occupancy residences (SROs), independent living for the disabled, residential rehabilitation programs, domestic violence shelters, and other special housing.
28th Street Apartments; Los Angeles
Koning Eizenberg Architecture, Inc.
Sweetwater Spectrum Community; Sonoma, CA
Leddy Maytum Stacy Architects